Title: Design a plan of work for accomplishing ADL.
Course: Family and Human Services II (19999-II) > Section: Managing the Home Environment

Design should include

- creating step-by-step procedures for accomplishing each task (e.g., meal management, housekeeping, responding to emergencies)
- identifying the accommodations needed by the client
- implementing the accommodation plan
- evaluating the plan
- revising the plan, as needed.

Process/Skill Questions:

Thinking

- What obstacles can make ADL difficult?
- How can ADL influence the overall health of the client?
- How is the value of ADL evaluated?

Communication

- How do human services providers communicate with clients to understand feelings toward ADL?
- What are effective ways clients can communicate needs?
- What are components of an effective plan for the client that incorporates the care team?

Leadership

- What responsibility does a human services provider have in seeing that ADL are accomplished?
- How can a human services provider create positive client experiences?

Management

- What training and resources may assist a caregiver in helping a client with ADL?
- What can be some of the obstacles to providing daily care to a client?